Harper's Household Handbook

Harper's Household Handbook: A guide to easy ways of doing woman's work.

Wash-day wisdom, nursing, and sickroom -- Inside a room -- Equipment and renovators -- China, glass, and furniture -- Making whole -- Making and making over -- Remedying spots, stains, and tarnish -- Food: choosing and keeping -- House plants, window boxes, cut flowers -- Disinfectants, insects, insecticides -- Care of pets -- In emergencies.